BIB_ID
191759
Accession number
MA 4289
Creator
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
Display Date
1880 May 13.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1984.
Description
1 item, (39 p.), bound ; 32.9 cm
Notes
Labeled "Copy" by Ruskin on p. 1; signed and dated on final page.
Written on the rectos of 39 leaves, and with a few corrections and insertions by the author.
Written on the rectos of 39 leaves, and with a few corrections and insertions by the author.
Provenance
Bookplate of Doris L. Benz; purchased on the Fellows Fund at her sale (New York, Christie's, 16 November 1984).
Summary
A critical essay on the work of Sir Walter Scott, relating him to novelists of Ruskin's time including Ainsworth, Balzac, Dickens, and Eugene Sue.
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (34.5 cm)
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